Non-bursate nematodes Flashcards
non-bursate nematodes taxonomy
kingdom- Animalia
phylum-Nematoda- non-bursate
oxyurida alt name
pinworms
oxyurida taxonomy
kingdom- Animalia
phylum-Nematoda- non-bursate
order- oxyurida
oxyurida life cycle
- direct life cycle
oxyurida id
- short esophagus w/ bulb at base
- pointed tail
oxyurida organ effected
cecum and colon
oxyuris equi taxonomy
kingdom- Animalia
phylum-Nematoda- non-bursate
order- oxyurida
oxyuris equi host
equids
oxyuris equi lifecycle
Gravid females travel to rectum & out through anus -> Deposit eggs on perianal skin -> Larvae develop in egg -> Eggs ingested -> Larvae hatch in small intestine
oxyuris equi organ
cecum and colon
oxyuris equi dx
- puritis ani ie itchy butt and horse rubs everywhere spreading eggs
oxyuris equi geography
world wide
enterobius vermicularis alt name
human pinworm
enterobius vermicularis taxonomy
kingdom- Animalia
phylum-Nematoda- non-bursate
order- oxyurida
enterobius vermicularis life cycle
- direct
- Gravid females travel to rectum & out through anus -> Deposit eggs on perianal skin -> Larvae develop in egg -> Eggs ingested -> Larvae hatch in small intestine
enterobius vermicularis id
- eggs flat on one side
- eggs can also hatch at deposition site then crawl back through anus into rectum until reach colon
enterobius vermicularis organ effected
large intestine and rectum
enterobius vermicularis dx
Little harm
- Puritis ani - Heavy infection cause intestinal irritation
- Female worms can migrate into vagina causing vaginitis
enterobius vermicularis location
world wide in cooler climates
enterobius vermicularis get how
ONLY IN PPL GET IT FROM EACH OTHER
enterobius vermicularis tx
treat entire family with pyrantel
ascaridida taxonomy
kingdom- Animalia
phylum-Nematoda- non-bursate
order- ascaridida
ascaridida host
- fish, amphibian, reptiles, birds, mammals
- intermediate or paratenic hosts
ascaridida id
large and cream colored
ascaridida organ/ cell effected
small intestine and stomach
ascaris suum taxonomy
kingdom- Animalia
phylum-Nematoda- non-bursate
order- ascaridida
ascaris suum host
swine
- zoonotic (larvae only)
ascaris suum id
males a foot long and females longer
ascaris suum life cycle
- Direct life cycle egg w/ L3 ingested -> Hatches -> Migrate to liver & lungs -> C up & swallowed -> Develop to adults in small intestine
ascaris suum dx
- interfere with nutrition
- liver migrations cause mechanical damage, hypersensitive, milk spots
- lung migrations cause mechanical damage, inflam
ascaris suum geo
cosmopolitan
parascaris equorum taxonomy
kingdom- Animalia
phylum-Nematoda- non-bursate
order- ascaridida
parascaris equorum host
- young horses < 1 yr